Forum of Caesar

The Forum of Caesar, also known by the Latin Forum Iulium or Forum Julium, Forum Caesaris, was a forum built by Julius Caesar near the in Rome in 46 BC.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: The Forum of Caesar, also known by the Latin Forum Iulium or Forum Julium, Forum Caesaris, was a forum built by Julius Caesar near the Forum Romanum in Rome in 46 BC.
  • Also known as: “Foro de Cesar”, “Foro Juliano”, “Foro Julio”, “Forum Caesaris”, “Forum de Cesar”, “Forum de césar”, “Forum De César”, “Fórum de césar”, “Forum Julium”, “Julijanski forum”, and “カエサルのフォルム”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Maria in Aracoeli and Temple of Caesar.

Church
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The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Altar in Heaven… is situated 160 metres west of Forum of Caesar.

Archaeological site
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The or Temple of Divus Iulius, also… is situated 210 metres south of Forum of Caesar.

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The was a civil basilica in the . is situated 220 metres south of Forum of Caesar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the …

Locality
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The , which is the centremost of the…

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The district is the heart of ancient and the Roman Empire.

Forum of Caesar

Latitude
41.89387° or 41° 53′ 38″ north
Longitude
12.48518° or 12° 29′ 7″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFVP+G3
Geo­Names ID
12500627
Wiki­data ID
Q856968
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Forum of Caesar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منتدى قيصر”
  • Belarusian: “Форум Цэзара”
  • Chinese: “凱撒廣場”
  • Czech: “Caesarovo forum”
  • Dutch: “Forum van Caesar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “منتدى قيصر”
  • Esperanto: “Cezara Forumo”
  • Finnish: “Caesarin forum”
  • French: “Forum de César”
  • Georgian: “კეისრის ფორუმი”
  • German: “Caesarforum”
  • Greek: “Αγορά του Καίσαρα”
  • Hebrew: “פורום קיסר”
  • Hungarian: “Caesar fóruma”
  • Indonesian: “Forum Kaisar”
  • Italian: “Foro di Cesare”
  • Japanese: “フォロ・ジュリアーノ”
  • Latin: “Forum Iulium”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Caesars forum”
  • Norwegian: “Caesars forum”
  • Polish: “Forum Cezara”
  • Portuguese: “Fórum de César”
  • Romanian: “Forumul lui Caesar”
  • Russian: “Форум Цезаря”
  • Slovenian: “Cezarjev forum”
  • Spanish: “Foro de César”
  • Swedish: “Caesars forum”
  • Turkish: “Foro di Cesare”
  • Turkish: “Sezar Forumu”
  • Ukrainian: “Форум Цезаря”
  • Venetian: “Foro de Cézare”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pigna and Centro Storico.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chiesa dei Santi Luca e Martina and Chiesa di Sant’Adriano al Foro Romano (reconstructed as Curia Iulia).

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